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Announcement - New member of the Lawyer Network in Australia

Published: Friday, October 26, 2012

The Lawyer Network is delighted to announce that Kevin Shields of 'Grant Thornton' has joined the Lawyer Network. Kevin has joined the Lawyer Network as our exclusive Tax member in Australia.

Kevin is a Partner in Grant Thornton’s tax team. A qualified accountant and lawyer, he has extensive tax consulting experience across a diverse range of industries and issues. He has a wealth of experience in all aspects of tax (both direct and indirect) and State duties.

Kevin develops strong client relationships and works with clients to manage risk and improve outcomes. With a cooperative attitude, Kevin often teams with other advisors to deliver advice which is subject to client legal privilege or to provide a second (legal) opinion.

Experience

Kevin’s core expertise is in providing taxation advice which has the benefit of client legal privilege with expertise in:

•dispute strategy, negotiation and resolution with Revenue authorities

•representation and mediation in Tribunals and Courts

•drafting and amendment of documents such as Trust deeds, Tax Sharing and Funding Agreements

•mergers and acquisitions including consideration of Part IVA (anti-avoidance)

•tax and Duty liability

•post-transaction tax compliance issues

Professional qualifications and memberships

•Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (CA)

•Bachelor of Economics (Accounting)

•Bachelor of Laws

•Master of Laws

•Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia

•Legal Practitioner in the Supreme Courts of NSW and WA, and the High Court of Australia

•Registered Tax Agent

If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Kevin directly or with the Lawyer Network committee:

Kevin's Profile

info@thelawyer-network.com

We welcome Kevin to the network and look forward to working with him on future transactions.

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